Audrey LeeAudrey Lee is the Online Managing Editor for Athletic Business magazine. Governing BodiesNCHSAA Overturns Controversial Track DQ, Mallard Creek Named Co-ChampionNow, an appeal to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association has resulted in overturning the disqualification and naming both Mallard Creek and Jordan High School as co-champions.June 4, 2026LegalJudge Questions Terms of NCAA Prize Money Settlement With UNC Tennis PlayerIn April, the NCAA settled a lawsuit from University of North Carolina tennis player Reese Brantmeier to create a $2 million fund to compensate college tennis players who were adversely affected by the NCAA”s prize-money restriction rules. Now, a federal judge has called the settlement into question and scheduled a new hearing for June 18.June 3, 2026Governing BodiesNCHSAA Unanimously Votes to Require Coaches' Mental Health Training, Backs Senate BillNorth Carolina lawmakers proposed a bill in the Senate that may mandate similar training. Senate Bill 550 has not made it out of committee yet. But, the support from the NCHSAA is poised to make a difference.June 3, 2026Media & TechnologyWSL Inks Record-Breaking Broadcast Deal with CBS SportsThe Women’s Super League and CBS Sports have signed an exclusive, four-year broadcasting deal to bring women’s soccer to the U.S. audience through 2030.June 2, 2026Governing BodiesLawmakers Fail to Pass 'Megaprojects' Bill to Keep Bears in IllinoisThe Chicago Bears are no closer to finalizing plans for a new stadium in Illinois. After the state Senate approved the megaprojects bill in May, the House of Representatives passed a $55.9 billion state budget on Sunday night and then adjourned without including a plan for the Bears.June 2, 2026LeadershipGame Changers: Rochester Red Wings Welcome First Female Coach, Athletic Trainer in Team's HistoryThe Rochester (N.Y.) Red Wings are the Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, and the team recently hired its first two female staff members in the team’s history.June 1, 2026FacilitiesProduct Spotlight 2026: BUILDING SYSTEMS & SHADE STRUCTURESCheck out products from DynaDome Retractable Structures, Sprung Structures, EPIC Metals, and more!June 1, 2026Governing BodiesFHSAA Suspends, Fines High School Football Recruiter for Rules ViolationsThe Florida High School Athletic Association suspended Lincoln High School’s director of college recruiting, Jacorey Dixon, due to two separate rules violations.May 29, 2026Safety & SecurityPennsylvania High School Cancels 2026 Football Season While Hazing Investigation ContinuesCheltenham (Pa.) High School canceled the upcoming 2026 varsity and junior varsity football seasons while the school district investigates allegations of hazing.May 28, 2026Safety & SecurityHigh School Baseball Team's Bus Crash Injures Four, Postpones Playoff GameThe boys’ baseball team from Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau, Mo., was en route to a playoff game on Tuesday when the school’s bus crashed and injured four student-athletes.May 28, 2026Previous PagePage 2 of 90Next PageTop StoriesFacilitiesDaily Digs: District Breaks Ground on $6.1M Girls' Athletics Facility, Wheeling U. Begins Stadium Renovation, and More!Albertville (Ala.) City Schools broke ground on a new $6.1 million athletics facility that will provide dedicated space for girls' cross country, track, flag football and cheerleading teams that currently have no space of their own.Governing BodiesFrustration as IHSA Girls' Flag Football Not Given Same Calendar as Boys' TackleNewsletter OnlyAB Today Replay - Week of June 8MarketingEmpty Seats on Opening Day of World Cup Renew Ticket Pricing ConcernsSponsored ContentThe Science Beneath the Floor
